It's summer! The time of year where we get to relax, spend more time outdoors and enjoy all that the warm weather brings. The unfortunate reality for many of our senior family members and friends is that heat can be devastating, and sometimes fatal. To ensure your...
Is It Time to Downsize or Move?
This is a question that you may be asking yourself. It may also be a question that your family may be asking too. There is no doubt that coming to the decision that “it’s time” is a very difficult one. Wanting to stay in a home that we have lived in for 20, 30, 40...
Where Do I Sell My Excess Property?
Aging Parents, Downsizing Tips & Tricks, Estate Planning, Managing an Estate, Moving, Selling Your Home
In a previous article, we covered how to price your items. In this article, we’ll look at where to sell your items. There are several ways you can sell your items, many of which you already know. For instance, having a garage sale is a common way to sell items we no...
How Much Can I Get For It?
Aging Parents, Downsizing Tips & Tricks, Moving
Your mother is moving into a retirement residence and you’re looking at her dining room set, which includes a china cabinet of fine china, silverplated serving sets and crystal glassware. You are sure they are worth money but you’re just not sure how much. Despite...